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Interview – Mate Hoffmann: ‘2023 Was an Exciting Year for Qatar Airways’

Qatar Airways Regional Manager Southern Europe Mate Hoffmann looks back on 2023 as “an exciting year” for the award-winning airline.

Sabre: Eleventh-hour Christmas Shoppers are Driving a Boom in Hotel Gift Card Sales

Hoteliers using Sabre technology to sell gift cards and experiences have their biggest shopping moment of the year in the hour before midnight on Christmas Eve.

Greece to Accept Applications for Subsidized Holiday Scheme

Greece’s subsidized tourism program for lower income Greeks to open for applications in the coming weeks.

New Commission Rules Aim to Improve Traveler Rights in the EU

The EU aims to revise rules that will strengthen traveler rights and improve the overall travel experience.

Greece to Present New Tourism Strategy at WTM London 2023 Expo

Sustainability will be at the core of Greece’s new tourism strategy that will be presented at WTM London 2023.

EL AL Releases Updates and Travel Guidelines for Israel Flights

Israel’s flag carrier EL AL has announced updates to its ticket refund and cancellation policies due to the Israel-Hamas conflict.

Israel – Hamas War Taking Toll on Package Travel Organizers

ECTAA is reiterating its call for stronger traveler rights protection in view of disruption caused by the Israel-Hamas war.

Greece to Launch Special Vacation Passes for Fire-stricken Evros and Dadia

The Greek government will launch special digital passes to stimulate tourism in the fire-stricken areas of Evros and Dadia.

Flight Delays Compensation: Your Guide to Alternative Travel Options

A guide to elucidate the alternative travel options available to travelers in the event of a delay.

SKY express Aims to Establish Rhodes as 365-day Tourism Destination

SKY express is aiming to establish Rhodes as a 365-day tourism destination through long-term promotional activities and strategic partnerships with leading European travel agencies.

Twelve Greek Islands Expecting Full Occupancy in August

Twelve Greek lesser-known islands are expecting occupancy levels to reach 100 percent this month.

Tourist Repatriation Flights from Fire-hit Rhodes Continue

Greece’s Transport Ministry announced that repatriation flights would continue for tourists on fire-hit Rhodes.

Airlines Cancel Flights to Wildfire-hit Rhodes, Repatriate Tourists

A number of flights to Rhodes from the UK have been cancelled as wildfires continue to rage on the island for the seventh day.

Greek Transport Ministry Facilitates Travelers Leaving Rhodes Due to Wildfires

The Transport Ministry is facilitating passengers leaving Rhodes due to wildfires that broke out on the island over the weekend.

Crete on Top 10 List for Best All-inclusive Holiday Destinations for Brits

Crete is one of the best value all-inclusive holiday destinations for Brits in 2023, according to a study by Savoo.

Greek Ferry Operators Offering Discounts for Island Travel

Greek ferry companies including Seajets, Blue Star Ferries, Hellenic Seaways and Golden Star Ferries have announced up to 20% discounts on island routes.

GNTO Holds Event in London to Boost Last-minute Bookings to Greece

The Brits in Southbank, London, sampled Greek hospitality, food and music at an event held by the GNTO to boost last-minute summer bookings to Greece.

Sabre Introduces New Service for Flight Disruptions

Sabre and Plan3 have entered into an agreement, which will provide a win-win for airlines and passengers.

Yalos Tours Promotes Greece to French Tour Operators at FestiVITAS

Athens-based travel agency Yalos Tours promoted Greek destinations for 2023 at FestiVITAS show in France.

Greece Subsidizes Holidays for an Additional 125,000 Applicants

Greece will subsidize holidays for an additional 125,000 applicants under its “Tourism for All” plan.